Sterile encapsulated endoscopic video monitor

Details Sterile encapsulated endoscopic video monitor Sterile encapsulated endoscopic video monitor

1998-04-02

2000-10-17

Leubecker, John P.

Surgery

Endoscope

348 77, 361682, 206438, A61B 104, H04N 718

Patent

active

061323675

ABSTRACT:
A sterile enclosure is provided having a body portion for encapsulating one or more video monitors used for viewing one or more surgical areas in a sterile operating field. The enclosure may be flexible or rigid and have one or more cable drapes extending from the body to cover one or more cables associated with the video monitor. In some embodiments, the body is flexible. In another embodiment, the body is rigid. The body is transparent in at least an area for viewing the screen of the video monitor and is substantially impervious to liquid and gas. A vacuum line may be connected to the body portion to evacuate air therefrom.

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